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Most parents have never asked themselves this question: if something happened to you tomorrow, who would raise your kids...
09/10/2026

Most parents have never asked themselves this question: if something happened to you tomorrow, who would raise your kids?

Without a legal guardian named, that decision doesn't belong to your family. It belongs to a judge who has never met your children.

Our latest blog post walks through what North Carolina law says about guardianship, how the process works if no guardian is named, and why this is one of the most important pieces of a parent's estate plan. Read it here: https://davidandersonpllc.com/blog/who-will-raise-my-kids-if-something-happens-to-me/

Every goal, big or small, starts with a plan. Reach out to David E. Anderson, PLLC to talk through yours.

Would your family know who's authorized to pay your bills or make a medical decision for you if you couldn't?A financial...
08/13/2026

Would your family know who's authorized to pay your bills or make a medical decision for you if you couldn't?

A financial power of attorney and a healthcare power of attorney aren't the same document, and mixing them up (or only having one) can leave a real gap for the people who love you. Our latest blog post breaks down the difference between the two, and why most families need both.

Read it here: https://davidandersonpllc.com/how-do-i-choose-between-a-financial-power-of-attorney-and-healthcare-power-of-attorney/

Did you know that if your named personal representative moves out of state, your estate plan may not work the way you in...
06/12/2026

Did you know that if your named personal representative moves out of state, your estate plan may not work the way you intended? It's one of those details that seems minor until it isn't.

Our latest blog breaks down what North Carolina law requires, what can go wrong, and why reviewing your plan regularly is one of the best things you can do for the people you love most.

Read it here: https://davidandersonpllc.com/what-happens-if-my-personal-representative-or-executor-moves-out-of-state/

When a loved one passes, one of the first questions families ask is: how long is this going to take? The honest answer i...
04/08/2026

When a loved one passes, one of the first questions families ask is: how long is this going to take? The honest answer is that it depends, and the factors involved are more complex than most people realize.

Our latest blog post walks through what drives the estate administration timeline in North Carolina, what personal representatives are actually responsible for, and why having the right guidance in place, before and after a loss, makes all the difference.

Read it here: https://davidandersonpllc.com/how-long-does-estate-administration-take-in-north-carolina/

Did you know your will has no control over your retirement accounts?Your IRA, 401(k), and other retirement accounts pass...
03/11/2026

Did you know your will has no control over your retirement accounts?

Your IRA, 401(k), and other retirement accounts pass directly to whoever is named on your beneficiary designation form, regardless of what your will says. And the rules governing who inherits those accounts, and how, are more complex than most people realize.

Our latest blog breaks down what North Carolina families need to know, and why getting this right matters more than you might think.

Read it here: https://davidandersonpllc.com/what-happens-to-my-retirement-accounts-when-i-die-in-north-carolina/

Many North Carolina families don't realize how much estate taxes could impact their legacy until it's too late. The good...
01/14/2026

Many North Carolina families don't realize how much estate taxes could impact their legacy until it's too late. The good news? With proper planning, you can implement strategies that legally minimize tax burdens and preserve more of what you've built for your loved ones.

Our latest article explores practical approaches to estate tax planning, including gifting strategies, trust options, and the importance of proper asset titling. Learn how thoughtful planning today can make a substantial difference in what your family receives tomorrow.

Read the full article: https://davidandersonpllc.com/minimizing-estate-taxes-how-proper-planning-can-help-you-keep-more-for-your-heirs/

Unmarried and building a life together? Without proper estate planning, North Carolina law doesn't recognize your partne...
12/11/2025

Unmarried and building a life together? Without proper estate planning, North Carolina law doesn't recognize your partner as your legal next of kin. That means no automatic inheritance rights, no medical decision-making authority, and potential family conflicts during difficult times.

Our latest blog explores the essential documents every unmarried couple needs to truly protect each other: wills, powers of attorney, trusts, and proper property titling.

Don't let outdated laws leave your partner vulnerable. Read the full article to learn how thoughtful planning can provide you with the same protections married couples receive automatically.

https://davidandersonpllc.com/how-unmarried-couples-can-look-out-for-one-another-when-estate-planning/

Have you taken steps to protect the wealth you’ve worked so hard to build? Asset protection isn’t just for high net wort...
11/12/2025

Have you taken steps to protect the wealth you’ve worked so hard to build? Asset protection isn’t just for high net worth individuals. It’s an essential part of a sound estate plan for anyone who owns property, operates a business, or wants to safeguard their family’s financial future.

In our latest blog, we explain how North Carolina residents can protect their assets from creditors and lawsuits through tools like trusts, LLCs, and strategic ownership structures.

Read more: https://davidandersonpllc.com/protecting-your-assets-how-to-safeguard-your-wealth-from-creditors-and-lawsuits/

Planning for the unexpected is one of the most important steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones. Our...
09/11/2025

Planning for the unexpected is one of the most important steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones. Our latest blog explores the key documents every North Carolinian should have in place for incapacity planning — including powers of attorney, advance directives, and more. Read the full post here: https://davidandersonpllc.com/planning-for-incapacity-what-documents-do-you-need/

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